Interventions from home-based geriatric assessments of adult protective service clients suffering elder mistreatment

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 53, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1538-1542

  Heath, John M ^a,e   Kobylarz, Fred A ^b   Brown, Merle ^c   Castaño, Susan ^d  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Elder abuse; Elder neglect

Indexed keywords

ABUSE; ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CRIME; DEMENTIA; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FIRST AID; GERIATRICS; HEALTH SERVICE; HOME CARE; HOME FOR THE AGED; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGLECT; NUTRITION; PROTECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; METHODOLOGY;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; ELDER ABUSE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 27744556702     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2005.53469.x     Document Type: Article

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